David Wilson's 327 all-purpose yards highlight Giants' rout of Saints

12:28 AM,
Dec. 10, 2012

Giants running back David Wilson runs for a 52-yard touchdown against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Bill Kostroun/AP

Written by

Mike Dougherty

David Wilson waited patiently under the ball and was a blur four steps after he cradled it away. The electric rookie was gone in a blink. He made the kicker look silly and put an exclamation point on the runback with a back flip in the end zone 97 yards later.

It was one heck of a pick-me-up.

When the Giants headed onto the field to warm up, they were on the verge of picking up some wiggle room in the standings, but Dallas and Washington both came back to win minutes before the game Sunday at MetLife Stadium kicked off. ...